HARPER ROAD, SE1 6AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE1 6AD

HARPER ROAD, SE1 6AD, Southwark has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.29 per 1,000 population. This SE1 6AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE1 postcode area, which has experienced 1505 crimes and a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE1 6AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE1 6AD, encompassing approximately 11648 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (59) incidents (5800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE1 6AD Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Newington Causeway with total crimes: 27
  • Elephant Road with total crimes: 22
  • Rodney Place with total crimes: 11

HARPER ROAD, SE1 6AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5918.295800.00%
Anti-social behaviour565.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.810.00%
Robbery142.660.00%
Other theft141.200.00%
Drugs91.200.00%
Burglary70.770.00%
Bicycle theft60.600.00%
Public order50.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Shoplifting40.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.090.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.43-96.81%
Violence and sexual offences20.26-95.35%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9424.383033.33%
Violence and sexual offences438.074200.00%
Anti-social behaviour393.690.00%
Other theft383.353700.00%
Robbery213.260.00%
Burglary121.800.00%
Public order111.031000.00%
Drugs60.940.00%
Vehicle crime60.520.00%
Shoplifting60.520.00%
Bicycle theft50.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.60-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%
Other theft10.09-97.37%
Public order10.09-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.56%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4519.83-8.16%
Violence and sexual offences413.86-30.51%
Other theft383.5235.71%
Anti-social behaviour343.26-20.93%
Robbery192.9235.71%
Burglary101.6366.67%
Public order100.86100.00%
Drugs90.8650.00%
Vehicle crime60.7720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.52-25.00%
Shoplifting50.52-16.67%
Other crime30.43200.00%
Bicycle theft30.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5920.2640.48%
Theft from the person495.07-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour434.2113.16%
Other theft283.69-22.22%
Robbery142.407.69%
Criminal damage and arson81.2060.00%
Drugs60.6950.00%
Burglary60.52-57.14%
Bicycle theft60.52100.00%
Shoplifting60.52-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.52-64.29%
Public order50.43-44.44%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5220.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour383.61-37.70%
Other theft363.26-26.53%
Burglary143.0916.67%
Vehicle crime141.20180.00%
Robbery131.2085.71%
Public order91.1212.50%
Shoplifting70.77600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6066.67%
Drugs40.43-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6121.2145.24%
Theft from the person525.24-3.70%
Other theft494.4613.95%
Violence and sexual offences364.21-29.41%
Burglary123.09-7.69%
Drugs91.0350.00%
Public order80.77-38.46%
Robbery70.69-68.18%
Vehicle crime50.60-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Other crime20.17-33.33%
Shoplifting10.17-87.50%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5423.6163.64%
Violence and sexual offences514.6454.55%
Other theft434.3830.30%
Anti-social behaviour423.6913.51%
Robbery223.61100.00%
Burglary131.89-31.58%
Public order131.1262.50%
Bicycle theft91.1280.00%
Shoplifting80.770.00%
Vehicle crime80.69-11.11%
Drugs60.69-33.33%
Other crime30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.26-76.92%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3718.720.00%
Other theft333.180.00%
Theft from the person332.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences332.830.00%
Burglary192.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.630.00%
Robbery111.120.00%
Vehicle crime90.940.00%
Drugs90.770.00%
Public order80.770.00%
Shoplifting80.690.00%
Bicycle theft50.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 350 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202456
April 202439
January 202434
December 202343
November 202338
October 202361
September 202342
August 202337

A total of 121 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202421
January 202419
December 202314
November 202313
October 20237
September 202322
August 202311

A total of 445 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202459
July 20241
May 20243
April 202494
March 20243
January 202445
December 202349
November 202352
October 202352
September 202354
August 202333

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
June 20241
May 20242
April 202443
March 20241
January 202441
December 202359
November 202342
October 202336
September 202351
August 202333

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 202313

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 280 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202438
March 20241
January 202438
December 202328
November 202336
October 202349
September 202343
August 202333

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202411
March 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 202313
August 20238

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 202314
October 202312
September 202313
August 202319

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
September 20239
August 20235

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231
September 20238
August 20238

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 202314
October 20235
September 20238
August 20239

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE1 6AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newington Causeway
    Total27
    Theft from the person13
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Elephant Road
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Rodney Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. New Kent Road
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person3
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Falmouth Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 9. Pardoner Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bath Terrace
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Deacon Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elephant And Castle
    Total5
    Theft from the person5
  • 15. Spurgeon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 16. Great Dover Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Elephant And Castle (Station)
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. County Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Rockingham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Meadow Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Trinity Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Globe Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Manciple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Black Horse Court
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lansdowne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Baytree Mews
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bartholomew Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Tarn Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Cole Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2